Rod Laver Arena
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Rod Laver Arena is a major tennis and multi-purpose stadium in Melbourne best known as the main venue for the Australian Open.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rod Laver Arena canonical | 29 |
| Margaret Court Arena | 1 |
| Melbourne Park multi-purpose arena | 1 |
| Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T234976 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rod Laver Arena Context triple: [Melbourne, hasSportsVenue, Rod Laver Arena]
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A.
ANZ Stadium (Stadium Australia)
ANZ Stadium (Stadium Australia) is a large multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Sydney, originally built for the 2000 Summer Olympics and now hosting major rugby, football, and concert events.
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B.
Suncorp Stadium
Suncorp Stadium is a major multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Brisbane, Australia, best known as a premier rugby league and soccer stadium.
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C.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
The Melbourne Cricket Ground is a historic, large-capacity sports stadium in Melbourne renowned as one of the world’s premier venues for cricket and Australian rules football.
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D.
Gill Coliseum
Gill Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena on the campus of Oregon State University in Corvallis, primarily serving as the home venue for the university’s basketball and other athletic programs.
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E.
Power Hall
Power Hall is a major gallery at Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum showcasing historic steam engines and other industrial power machinery that illustrate the city’s engineering and industrial heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rod Laver Arena Target entity description: Rod Laver Arena is a major tennis and multi-purpose stadium in Melbourne best known as the main venue for the Australian Open.
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A.
ANZ Stadium (Stadium Australia)
ANZ Stadium (Stadium Australia) is a large multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Sydney, originally built for the 2000 Summer Olympics and now hosting major rugby, football, and concert events.
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B.
Suncorp Stadium
Suncorp Stadium is a major multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Brisbane, Australia, best known as a premier rugby league and soccer stadium.
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C.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
The Melbourne Cricket Ground is a historic, large-capacity sports stadium in Melbourne renowned as one of the world’s premier venues for cricket and Australian rules football.
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D.
Gill Coliseum
Gill Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena on the campus of Oregon State University in Corvallis, primarily serving as the home venue for the university’s basketball and other athletic programs.
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E.
Power Hall
Power Hall is a major gallery at Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum showcasing historic steam engines and other industrial power machinery that illustrate the city’s engineering and industrial heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
multi-purpose arena
ⓘ
sports venue ⓘ tennis stadium ⓘ |
| architect | Peddle Thorp Architects ⓘ |
| city | Melbourne ⓘ |
| constructionCost | approximately A$94 million ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1985 ⓘ |
| coordinateLatitude | -37.8213 ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | 144.9780 ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| formerName |
Centre Court
ⓘ
National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park ⓘ
linked to:
Margaret Court Arena
|
| hasFeature |
LED scoreboards
ⓘ
corporate suites ⓘ media facilities ⓘ movable roof panels ⓘ player facilities ⓘ |
| homeTournament | Australian Open ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
Australian Open men’s doubles finals
ⓘ
linked to:
Australian Open
Australian Open men’s singles finals ⓘ
linked to:
Australian Open
Australian Open mixed doubles finals ⓘ
linked to:
Australian Open
Australian Open women’s doubles finals ⓘ
linked to:
Australian Open
Australian Open women’s singles finals ⓘ
linked to:
Australian Open
Davis Cup ties ⓘ Fed Cup ties ⓘ basketball games ⓘ concerts ⓘ ice shows ⓘ motorsport events ⓘ netball games ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Melbourne
ⓘ
Melbourne Park ⓘ Victoria ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Yarra River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rod Laver ⓘ |
| nearbyVenue |
John Cain Arena
ⓘ
Margaret Court Arena ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1988-01-11 ⓘ |
| operator | Melbourne & Olympic Parks Trust ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Victoria ⓘ |
| partOf |
Melbourne & Olympic Parks
ⓘ
linked to:
Melbourne Park
|
| renamed | 2000 ⓘ |
| role | main venue of the Australian Open ⓘ |
| roofType | retractable roof ⓘ |
| seatingCapacityConcerts | approximately 16000 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacityTennis | approximately 14820 ⓘ |
| sport | tennis ⓘ |
| surfaceType | hard court ⓘ |
| tenancy | Australian Open ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rod Laver Arena Description of subject: Rod Laver Arena is a major tennis and multi-purpose stadium in Melbourne best known as the main venue for the Australian Open.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Rod Laver Arena
subject linked to:
Centre Court
linked to: Rod Laver Arena
linked to: Rod Laver Arena
subject linked to:
Laver